Презентация на тему Traditions and holidays in Great Britain


Prezented.Ru The plan of the lesson: 1. Phonetics. 2.Word Power. 3. British celebrations. 4. Different activities at the celebrations. 5. New Year Resolutions. 6. Marks. Homework. Phonetics: widely the First Foot New year party to celebrate ancient old-fashioned to observe religious relative fancy costumes good luck common occasion custom habit celebration gift to be connected with to be associated with firecracker bad luck completely Christmas traditionally to attend religion What things come to your mind when you think of traditions and celebrations? Traditions Celebrations wedding, cards, anniversary, tricks, birthday, firework, champagne, cake, parade, picnic, dancing, flowers Things we give and receive Special occasions Special food and drinks Activities British celebrationsSt Valentine’s DayChristmasEasterHalloweenNew YearGuy Fawkes Night New YearNew Year’s Eve all British celebrate on the 31st of December. Most people see with friends and relatives. At midnight they sings New Year songs and wishes a happy New Year. ChristmasOn the 25th of December there is the greatest holiday of all in England – Christmas. People send X-mas cards to their friends and relatives. People buy a Christmas tree and decorate it with toys, coloured balls and lights. Children wake up early to find stockings full of small presents on their bed. St. Valentine’s dayOn the 14th of February there is St. Valentine’s Day. People send Valentine’s cards to someone they love. Usually they don’t sing them – you must guess who sent cards to you. Easter In April or at the end of March English people celebrate Easter Day. On Easter Sunday children get chocolate eggs and rabbits. HalloweenOn the 31st of October there is Halowe’en. The symbol of this holiday is "Jack o'lantern". People make it from a pumpkin.   Children like Haloween parties, they put on witch’s and  ghost’s dresses. They go “trick or treat”. At different celebrations people are involved (вовлечены) in different activities. Ex.4, p. 85. People set off firecrackers.People give gifts to their relatives and friends.People cook dinner for the whole family.People dye (красят) eggs and present their relativesand friends with them.People make fancy costumes and put them on.People take part in parades.People go to the church and stay for a service.People write and send beautiful postcards.People decorate fir-trees. Making New Year’s resolutions is a tradition connected with the New Year. At the New Year people often decide what they are going to do and what they are not going to do. a) Who has made these resolutions? Florence Bill Joe Jane Rod not to watch TV so oftenlisten to his favourite pop music more oftengo jogging (бегать) every morning not going to make any resolutions save more pocket moneystop eating so many sweetsit’s a secret Prezented.Ru Match the holidays and there descriptions 1.New Year’s Eve is a night when2. April 1st is a day when3. February 23rd is a holiday when4. Victory Day is a holiday when5. September 1st is a day when6. Easter is a religious holiday when7. Christmas is a religious holiday when8. March 8th is a day when a) people honour women by giving them flowers and presents. b) pupils and student start the new academic year. c) people have parties, light candles and give each other gifts. d) many people have gatherings eating dyed eggs, paskha and kulich. e) people have parades and ceremones to honour those who died in the Great Patirotic war. f) people honour members of the armed forces. g) people have parties and stay up until midnight to see the new year in. h) people play tricks on friends. Homework: Ex. 1(3), p. 82-83, translate. words to learn.